June 2014 Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates

As expected, Microsoft delivered a patch today for a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 that was disclosed by HP’s Zero Day Initiative three weeks ago, six months after it was reported to the ZDI. The IE8 patch, MS14-035, is included in a cumulative Internet Explorer rollup that patche...

Microsoft Lync Server Information Disclosure (MS14-032; CVE-2014-1823)

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Lync Server fails to properly sanitize specially crafted content. The vulnerability is caused when Lync Server does not properly sanitize specially crafted content. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially...

MS14-036: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft graphics component could allow remote code execution: June 10, 2014

Resolves vulnerabilities in Windows, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Lync that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted file or webpage.INTRODUCTIONMicrosoft has released security bulletin MS14-036. To learn more about this security bulletin:Home...

MS14-036: Description of the security update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: June 10, 2014

Resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Lync that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted file or webpage.IntroductionThis security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Lync that...

Microsoft Lync Server CVE-2014-1823 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Lync Server is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Recommendations Run all software as ...

Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2014-1818 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 SP1...

Microsoft Lync Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2908005)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS13-096. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

Microsoft Lync Attendee Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2908005)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS13-096. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

MS13-096: Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2908005)

The version of Microsoft's Graphics Component installed on the remote host is affected by a heap overflow vulnerability. Specially crafted TrueType font files are not processed properly. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by getting a user to view content that...

Microsoft released Security Patch for CVE-2013-5065 TIFF Zero-Day vulnerability

Microsoft has released 11 Security Patch this Tuesday, including one for CVE-2013-5065 zero-day vulnerability, recently discovered Local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a hacker to launch an attack using corrupted TIFF images to take over victims' computers. FireEye researcher...

Microsoft Releases December 2013 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Lync, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft Developer Tools as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for December 2013. These vulnerabilities...

MS13-096: Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics component could allow remote code execution: December 10, 2013

Resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Lync that could allow remote code execution if a user views content that contains specially crafted TIFF files.INTRODUCTIONMicrosoft has released security bulletin MS13-096. To view the complete security bulletin, visi...

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for December Security Bulletin

Microsoft has issued a Security Bulletin Advance Notification indicating that its December 2013 release will contain 11 bulletins. These bulletins will have severity ratings of critical and important and will be for Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Lync, Internet Explorer, Microsoft...

Microsoft set to deliver Patches for three Critical flaws, but no patch for Office Zero-day vulnerability

Microsoft has released advanced notification for the November 2013 security updates that are scheduled to be released on November 12, 2013. The company plans to deliver eight security bulletins for Windows 8.1, three of them are rated critical and five are important. But there's no relief in sigh...

Microsoft set to deliver Patches for three Critical flaws, but no patch for Office Zero-day vulnerability

Microsoft has released advanced notification for the November 2013 security updates that are scheduled to be released on November 12, 2013. The company plans to deliver eight security bulletins for Windows 8.1, three of them are rated critical and five are important. But there's no relief in sigh...

Design/Logic Flaw

GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by an image in a...

CVE-2013-3906

GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by an image in a...

CVE-2013-3906 : Zero Day Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component

Microsoft has issued a temporary fix for a 0day vulnerability that can be exploited to install malware via infected Word documents. A Zero-day Remote code execution flaw, which has been dubbed CVE-2013-3906, exploits a vulnerability in a Microsoft graphics component, to target Microsoft Office...

MS KB2896666: Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component Could Allow Remote Code Execution (deprecated)

The remote host is missing one of the workarounds referenced in KB 2896666. The remote host has a version of the Microsoft Graphics Component installed that is potentially affected by a code execution vulnerability due to the way the application handles specially crafted TIFF images. %NASLMINLEVE...

Microsoft Tagged Image File Format Heap Overflow

GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by an image in a...